Science
Mechanism of Action
Mimicking natural GHK fragments, it signals fibroblasts to boost synthesis of essential extracellular matrix proteins like collagen and elastin. This peptide also activates skin repair and inhibits collagen-degrading enzymes.
Research
Clinical Evidence
High confidence3%
Key findings
- 01 At 3%, a visible reduction in dark circles and under-eye bags was observed due to stimulated collagen and elastin production.
- 02 In vivo studies at 1-5% demonstrated significant improvements in skin firmness and reduced wrinkle depth through enhanced ECM protein synthesis.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
This heat-sensitive peptide should be added during the cooling phase (below 40°C). Raw material storage requires refrigeration (4-8°C).
Conflicts
- Strong oxidizing agents
- Extreme pH levels outside 3.5-6.5
- High temperatures (>40°C)
Safety
Safety Profile
The CIR Expert Panel found Tripeptide-1 and its derivatives safe. Formulations typically contain 1-5% of a peptide solution.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
A valuable peptide for anti-aging and skin regeneration, effectively improving firmness, reducing wrinkles, and addressing under-eye concerns across all skin types.
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